Byrd George Graveyard in Sandston, Virginia

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Get directions 2701 Meadow Road
Sandston, Virginia 23150 United States

Coordinates: 37.52283, -77.26217
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This cemetery is located on the south side of Meadow Road, 2000 feet east of I-295. It is 2200 feet down a farm road and surrounded by trees. It is 330 feet north of the railroad tracks. The walls are not visible in Google satellite maps but are in the 4/5/2016 historical images from Google Earth where the trees are not as grown. The site is known as Briel's Farm but the road named for it is long gone.

This site is the proposed location of the BRIEL SOLAR FARM. It is Henrico County, VA GIS parcel: GPIN 842-716-0583, Acreage 229.85.

Above written June, 2020.

The below description is historical and does not help locate it today.

Location: 9.7 miles east of Richmond, Va., on Rt #60, thence .4 mile
north on Briel's Farm Road, on the west side. Henrico County. Graveyard is fenced in with a brick wall in which there is no entrance. In this wall there is a tablet with the words:
Byrd George
¼ acre reserved
A.D. 1814

Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Titled Files